Polluting Developing Brains - EPA Failure on Chlorpyrifos

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作者
Rauh, Virginia A. [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Columbia Univ, Heilbrunn Dept Populat & Family Hlth, Mailman Sch Publ Hlth, New York, NY 10027 USA
[2] Columbia Univ, Columbia Ctr Childrens Environm Hlth, Mailman Sch Publ Hlth, New York, NY 10027 USA
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10.1056/NEJMp1716809
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
When the Environmental Protection Agency scrapped a plan to ban chlorpyrifos, it violated its duty to protect human health, ignoring child health policy that requires all national public health standards to address the special vulnerability of infants and children. Copyright © 2018 Massachusetts Medical Society.
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页码:1171 / 1174
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